1.拿起; 抱起2.占去3.接受(提議)4.繼續(xù)
1.拿起; 抱起 He took up telephone receiver and began to dial.他拿起電話聽筒開始撥號碼.She takes up a child under each arm.她一手抱起一個孩子.
2.占去 I won't take up much of your time.我不會占用你很多時間.This thing takes up all my attention.這件事占用我所有的注意力.
3.接受(提議) I'd like to take up your offer of a ride into town.我愿接受你的邀請,搭你的車進城.
4.繼續(xù) I put the telephone down and took up my work again.我放下電話繼續(xù)干我的活.